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2 Do one of the following:
■ Enter a value greater than .5 to increase the smoothness of curved
surfaces.
■ Enter a value lower than .5 to decrease the smoothness of curved
surfaces.
To alter the display resolution of arcs and circles
1 At the Command prompt, enter viewres.
2 Ignore the prompt about fast zooms if you only want to make circles and
arcs in the drawing look better for your rendering.
3 At the Circle Zoom Percent prompt, do one of the following:
■ Enter a value greater than 1000 to increase the smoothness of arcs
and circles.
■ Enter a value lower than 1000 to decrease the smoothness of arcs and
circles.
Quick Reference
Commands
VIEWRES
Sets the resolution for objects in the current viewport.
System Variables
FACETRES
Adjusts the smoothness of shaded and rendered objects and objects with
hidden lines removed.
Set Up the Renderer
You can control many of the settings that affect how the renderer processes
a rendering task, especially when rendering higher quality images.
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